Ninth Generation

680. Austin ROOT was born on 3 January 1816 in Marlborough, Hartford County, CT.⁶⁶ He died on 11 June 1884 at the age of 68 in Rockville, Tolland County, CT.¹¹⁴ He was buried in Tolland, Tolland County, CT.¹¹⁴ in the Skungamaug Cemetery.

Austin ROOT and Betsy Mariva POST were married on 9 December 1839.⁶⁶ Betsy Mariva POST was born about 1820.¹¹⁴ She died on 15 February 1881 at the age of 61.¹¹⁴ She was buried in Tolland, Tolland County, CT.¹¹⁴ in the Skungamaug Cemetery.

Austin ROOT and Betsy Mariva POST had the following children:

779	i.	Esther A. ROOT was born (date unknown).
780	ii.	Ellen E. ROOT was born (date unknown).
781	iii.	Henry A. ROOT was born (date unknown).
782	iv.	Emma M. ROOT¹¹⁵ was born (date unknown). (She may have married Wellington Davis on 10 March 1875 in Monroe County, WI.)

Austin ROOT and Frances METCALF were married in 1880.⁶⁶ Frances METCALF was born (date unknown).